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Mathematicians find odd shapes that roll like a wheel in any dimension

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover enters new Red Planet territory: ‘Bright Angel’

Banks Are Finally Realizing What Climate Change Will Do to Housing

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Oldest wine ever discovered in liquid form found in urn with Roman remains

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Mystery monolith appears in Nevada desert

Antifreeze proteins show promise for organ preservation

There’s a Better Way to Teach the California Gold Rush

Does chaos theory square classical physics with human agency?

How alien life could arise on planets orbiting white dwarfs

Supermassive black hole roars to life as astronomers watch in real time

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A Private Jet Vanished in Vermont in 1971. After 53 Years, It’s Finally Reappeared.

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The Hubble telescope has shifted into one-gyro mode after months of technical issues

The Astonishing Story Of Marion Stokes, The Woman Who Spent Over 30 Years Recording Every Minute Of U.S. Television

On the Hunt: The Effort to Track the Illegal Cheetah Trade

$400,000 helmet turns fighter jets transparent for 360-degree vision

The Gas From Cow Burps Could Be the Easiest Greenhouse Gas to Get Rid Of

Murder, mystery and Manitoba’s first outlaw

Tobacco-like plant engineered to pump out nutrients found in breast milk

The Enduring Mystery of How Water Freezes

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What happened when 20 comedians got AI to write their routines

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Tough new pineapple leather is 60X stronger than other materials

Why ‘intelligence’ exists only in the eye of the beholder

White gold, Black bodies: how a tiny African nation shaped the world

X-ray vision chip gives phones ‘Superman’ power to view objects through walls

Scientists can’t agree on how fast the universe is expanding – why this matters so much for our understanding of the cosmos

Parthenon marbles recreated from 3D scans to sway British Museum to return them to Greece

The world is farming more seafood than it catches. Is that a good thing?

Alexander the Great’s Untold Story

At the heart of this distant galaxy lies not 1, but 2 jet-blasting black holes

2,500-year-old slate containing drawings of battle scenes and paleo-alphabet discovered in Spain

The big idea: can you inherit memories from your ancestors?

Modern human DNA contains bits from all over the Neanderthal genome – except the Y chromosome. What happened?

A Tale of Two Nearly Extinct Giant Salamanders

Parents file $1.5M lawsuit after Quebec teacher accused of selling students’ artwork online

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